Meaning & use
nonstop
Without any stops, pauses, or interruptions along the way.
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They booked a nonstop flight from Chicago to Tokyo to save time.
The music played nonstop for the entire twelve-hour festival.
A note on using this word
Works as both an adjective ("a nonstop flight") and an adverb ("talked nonstop"), unlike many other non- words.
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